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A modern-day Dante discusses drugs, the American nightmare and literature's last exit.
"It's funny," says Aronofsky, his generation's answer to Martin Scorsese, when ... Aronofsky updates Selby's tale -- originally set in the Bronx of the '70s (and ...
By Stephen Lemons
Thursday, October 26, 2000
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Laura Millerreviews 'Pi' directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Sean Gullette
Darren Aronofsky's new film, "Pi," recalls those halcyon days, and that it feels ... The other slightly fusty aspect of Aronofsky's film is that he seems to believe, ...
By Laura Miller
Thursday, July 16, 1998
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Audience too sapped to boo Hugh Jackman in "The Fountain"; Forest Whitaker charms and chills in "The Last King of Scotland."
Darren Aronofsky's "The Fountain" -- the filmmaker's first movie in six years ... ( Weisz is married to Aronofsky in real life, which perhaps explains the very high ...
By Stephanie Zacharek
Tuesday, September 12, 2006
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Director Darren Aronofsky talks about why his junkie movie, "Requiem for a Dream," really isn't a junkie movie and about writing the script for the next "Batman."
Darren Aronofsky's "Requiem for a Dream" is so traumatic, so buzzingly difficult ... And right at that point, Aronofsky makes it even harder to bear. ...
By Jeff Stark
Friday, October 13, 2000
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An interview with "This Film Is Not Yet Rated" director Kirby Dick. Plus: The "real" Warhol and the Clint Eastwood of Japan.
I'm not ready to be a stepmom "You have to know when to say enough is enough" ... to Mary Harron to Darren Aronofsky, from "Midnight Cowboy" to "Scarface" to " ...
By Andrew O'Hehir
Thursday, August 31, 2006
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With warring sets of year-end indie awards on top of each other, who can keep track? We can! Here's who's in, out, hot and not at this very moment.
The Washington establishment suffers a serious defeat. Welcome, Tell us what ... indie-girl mini-odyssey "Wendy and Lucy" and Darren Aronofsky's "The Wrestler. ...
By Andrew O'Hehir
Thursday, December 4, 2008
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Tim Cavanaugh reviews Pithemovie.com, a movie Web site that puts Hollywood to shame
Film Salon: Your favorite Coen brothers movie ... "Pi," the much-discussed feature by Darren Aronofsky, is a case study in how to ...
By Tim Cavanaugh
Friday, July 31, 1998
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What do Oscar nominees Robert Downey Jr. and Mickey Rourke have in common? The success stories of the year -- and the weathered mugs to show for it.
... his star turn in Darren Aronofsky's "The Wrestler," Downey for his supporting ... Aronofsky had always wanted Rourke for "The Wrestler" -- on the condition that ...
By Stephanie Zacharek
Friday, February 20, 2009
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"Rushmore" meets "American Beauty" meets "Back to the Future" in this spectral, funny, amazing first film from writer-director Richard Kelly.
Developments in the Duke case and more. Palin slashed funding for teen mothers ... Somewhat in the manner of Darren Aronofsky (in "Pi" and "Requiem for a Dream" ...
By Andrew O'Hehir
Tuesday, October 30, 2001
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In this interview and podcast, director Jonathan Levine talks about how Holden Caulfield met Rudy Giuliani and Biggie in the heartbroken, heat-stricken New York summer of 1994.
Maybe early Darren Aronofsky, and definitely Woody Allen. Aronofsky is a great reference, but I think Woody Allen and Spike Lee were the ...
By Andrew O'Hehir
Thursday, July 3, 2008
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Howard Stern and Tiki Barber take in Adam Carolla's "The Hammer." Plus: A dark indie from an "Entourage" actor and a compelling doc about U.S. soldiers.
The extreme secrecy of the federal courts. Rule-of-law extremism engulfs ... Tarantino and at least a little of the nightmarish vision of Darren Aronofsky. ...
By Andrew O'Hehir
Friday, April 27, 2007
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October 9 - 13
Film Salon: Your favorite Coen brothers movie. Amazon: "An embarrassing and ham-fisted cataloging error" ... CNN: Aronofsky "can't get enough of himself" ...
Monday, October 16, 2000
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There are women in the Senate, women heading studios and busloads of young women emerging from film school. So why are 96 percent of films directed by men?
Salon Radio: Patriot Act and FISA reforms. Impressions of the Lenovo ThinkPad T400s ... frustrating to wonder why Darren Aronofsky [director of 'Pi' and 'Requiem for ...
By Michelle Goldberg
Tuesday, August 27, 2002
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I realize there is a buck to be made, but couldn't Oliver Stone wait until after ... Plus: Aronofsky vs. "Robocop," gals conquer Comic-Con, and Arab cinema's ...
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Forget Guy! Forget A-Rod! All the reasons why the Material Girl and I should be together are made clear in "Filth and Wisdom," her likable, trivial directing debut.
Denying responsibility for the wars one cheers on. Accent the negative ... John Waters, a little bit Darren Aronofsky, a little bit (God help us) ...
By Andrew O'Hehir
Thursday, October 16, 2008
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. P " ... Miller reviews 'Pi' directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Sean Gullette " ...
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Italian art-house treacle, a Capra classic and the best of the week's new releases.
Who's "the Decider" in your life? Is Backup on Apple's Back Burner or Simply Abandoned? ... Darren Aronofsky's brilliant, exhausting drug odyssey. Continue Reading " ...
Tuesday, February 18, 2003
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Could the most anticipated comic-book movie of the season turn out to be the most unsettling superhero spectacle ever made?
The Washington establishment suffers a serious defeat. Werner Herzog among ... Darren Aronofsky -- Zack Snyder (of "300" and the 2004 "Dawn of the Dead" remake) ...
By Andrew O'Hehir
Friday, March 6, 2009
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Think it's hard getting into Sundance? Try getting into Lapdance. A report from the Indiewood trenches.
The Washington establishment suffers a serious defeat. Climate-gate! ... Weakness: Canadian citizen) vs. Darren "Pi" Aronofsky (Strength: creativity galore. ...
By Daniel Kraus
Thursday, February 3, 2000
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Kanye and Ludacris cleared of charges. Basinger threatens Baldwin. Plus: Federline envisions fast-food life for kiddies!
Palin holds coming-out party in Hong Kong. The Asiatic vs. Italian fake hair showdown ... This is the first child for Weisz and her fiancé, director Darren Aronofsky. ...
Friday, June 2, 2006
